“It may well be that the pictures of Courbet, Manet, Monet and their like contain beauties which escape the notice of such old romantic heads as ours, already streaked with silver threads.” WellsMayAgingSilverThreadMonet Author:Theophile Gautier
“There is a built-in danger in old age which, if we give in to it, makes aging one of the most difficult periods of life, rather than one of the most satisfying - which it should be. Tye danger of old age is that we may start acting old.” IfsGivingShouldMayAgeDifficultActingDangerPeriodsBuiltAgingOld AgeSatisfying Author:Joan D. Chittister
“Those who sage as they age view aging not as a hardship but, rather, as a precious gift filled with promise and replete with possibilities. We may age graciously into simplicity and love, allowing the power from our sense of well-being to permeate the atmosphere around us, or we may vault into older age revved up and in high gear.” WellsMayAgeViewsPossibilityPromiseAnd LoveFilledAgingSimplicityWell BeingAtmosphereHardshipAllowingSageGearsPrecious GiftsVaults Book:Freedoms After 50 Source: Freedoms After 50